Comments on: Pacific Wayfinder: The development and dangers of social media https://www.policyforum.net/pacific-wayfinder-the-development-and-dangers-of-social-media/ The APPS Policy Forum a public policy website devoted to Asia and the Pacific. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:15:31 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 By: Dorothy Wickham https://www.policyforum.net/pacific-wayfinder-the-development-and-dangers-of-social-media/#comment-13598 Tue, 26 Jul 2022 22:25:06 +0000 https://www.policyforum.net/?p=54651#comment-13598 Yes, I agree with the views shared in this piece. We are underestimating the influence of Face Book on our fellow pacific islanders. And as seen in the US, those who are not up to speed on economics and do not understand how government systems work, can be easily misled by misinformation and disinformation. It is a growing concern. As some foreign governments and groups are also misusing these tools to play their games in the Pacific.

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